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Date:      Wed, 12 Jul 2000 12:52:19 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Jack Rusher <jar@integratus.com>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Knobs for optional software... 
Message-ID:  <44529.963431539@localhost>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Jul 2000 09:59:15 PDT." <396CA3E3.356F2F2A@integratus.com> 

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>   I have a couple of engineers at Integratus that are looking for a good
> way to help with the FreeBSD project.  One of them was even planning to
> write an "is this file part of a package" utility to search /var/db/pkg
> and let you know whether deleting a given file was going to impact any
> registered application(s).  I am sure we could arrange a few (5-10)
> committed hours a week to help with this sort of thing.  You want?
> 
>   Also, I talked to Keith Packard about his microX server (one server
> for all resolutions, no acceleration, no config files, around 50K total
> size) at USENIX.  Do we want to revisit the idea of an optional X based
> installer that uses his code as a basis?

I'd be quite interested in pursuing both of these ideas!  Do you want
to have a phone conversation about this?  We could probably cover a
lot more ground more quickly.

- Jordan


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